Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in Argentina
Argentina: Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) was 19.1 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.1 years
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
92nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
19.85 years
in 2023
All-time low
14.11 years
in 1969
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Argentina, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 19.1 years for life expectancy at age 60, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Argentina peaked at 19.85 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.11 years, in 1969.
That places Argentina 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.35 years | — |
| 1961 | 14.53 years | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 14.36 years | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 14.41 years | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 14.28 years | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 14.41 years | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 14.54 years | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 14.45 years | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 14.27 years | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 14.11 years | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 14.57 years | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 14.27 years | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 14.38 years | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 14.4 years | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 14.64 years | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 14.8 years | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 14.86 years | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 15.2 years | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 15.25 years | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 15.2 years | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 15.09 years | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 15.27 years | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 15.18 years | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 15.35 years | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 15.19 years | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 15.52 years | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 15.72 years | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 15.95 years | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 16.16 years | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 16.38 years | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 16.39 years | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 16.74 years | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 16.82 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 16.75 years | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 17.45 years | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 17.25 years | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 17.49 years | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 17.64 years | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 17.47 years | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 17.62 years | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 17.7 years | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 17.8 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 17.79 years | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 17.59 years | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 18.03 years | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 18.22 years | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 18.46 years | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 18.03 years | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 18.67 years | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 18.85 years | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 18.7 years | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 18.91 years | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 19 years | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 19.09 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 19.29 years | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 19.17 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 18.85 years | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 19.35 years | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 19.44 years | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 19.47 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 18.37 years | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 17.36 years | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 18.51 years | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 19.85 years | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 19.1 years | -3.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 19.1 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.53 years, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 19.1 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.82 years, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.37 years | 14.11 years | 14.54 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.76 years | 14.27 years | 15.25 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.58 years | 15.09 years | 16.38 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.16 years | 16.39 years | 17.64 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.11 years | 17.59 years | 18.85 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.13 years | 18.7 years | 19.47 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.64 years | 17.36 years | 19.85 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 38,142 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 38,142 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Argentina?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Argentina was 19.1 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 19.85 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.11 years in 1969.
- How does Argentina rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Argentina ranks 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.